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About Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium


About Alpine Delphinium and Japanese Pagoda


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Trees   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
China, Korea   
Africa   

Types
Sophora japonica   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Humid climates, Loamy soils, Low annual rainfall regions, Wet ground, Woods   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
12 - 6   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green   
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Less Watering   
Moderate   

In Winter
Drought Tolerant   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune when young, Remove dead branches   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Red blotch, Woodpecker feeding   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Soil Compaction   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Hummingbirds, Woodpeckers   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Eczema, Nausea, Swelling in the face   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Nourishes scalp, Restores Hair Colour, Stops hair loss   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Forms dense stands, Shadow Tree   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Fever, Muscle Pain, Vomiting   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as a laxative, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SOPHORA japonica   
Delphinium elatum   

Common Name
Chinese Scholartree, Japanese Pagoda   
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,   

In Hindi
Gobur champ   
अल्पाइन Delphinium   

In German
Japanischer Schnurbaum   
Alpine Delphinium   

In French
Styphnolobium japonicum   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Spanish
Styphnolobium japonicum   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Greek
Styphnolobium japonicum   
Alpine Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
Styphnolobium japonicum   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Polish
Perełkowiec japoński   
Alpine Delphinium   

In Latin
Styphnolobium japonicum   
Alpine Delphinium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Styphnolobium   
Delphinium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Sophoreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium. Japanese Pagoda doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Pagoda does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Pagoda has allergic reactions like Eczema, Nausea and Swelling in the face and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Eczema, Nausea and Swelling in the face. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium

Season and care of Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Pagoda season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Japanese Pagoda is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Japanese Pagoda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Pagoda height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Japanese Pagoda and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Pagoda pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Japanese Pagoda needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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